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Pinsent Masons says it published a program on overlapping workplace investigations
Pinsent Masons said it published a Spotlight program on managing overlapping workplace investigations, with a transcript of its discussion. The firm said the program features health and safety lawyer Zoe Betts, employment lawyer Sarah Munro and Employment Plus head Kate Dodd discussing internal processes and external investigations.
Key points
- The firm’s transcript includes discussion of coordinating HR and health and safety inquiries.Pinsent Masons
- Pinsent Masons said the discussion covers preserving evidence and maintaining investigators’ independence.Pinsent Masons
- The firm’s transcript distinguishes fact-finding reports from reports providing legal advice when discussing privilege.Pinsent Masons
- Pinsent Masons said the program also addresses communication with police and employees during parallel investigations.Pinsent Masons